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Western Sydney Wanderers

2–2

xG 1.23–2.18

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Wellington Phoenix

Engie Stadium

Sydney · Fri 13 Feb, 19:35 AET · A-League Men · Cap 25,000

xVerdict

A draw that WEL will feel they left behind. WEL leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. WSW missed 3 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
WEL led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 64% of WEL's xG.

WSWWEL
1.16Open play0.78
0.07Set play1.40
0.00Corners0.41
Shot profileFact
WSW took 13 shots and missed all three big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 13–10.

WSWWEL

Shots

13 – 10

xG / shot

0.09 – 0.22

On target

5 – 8

Inside box

5 – 9

Outside box

8 – 1

Blocked

3 – 1

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

3 – 3

Big missed

3 – 1

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
WSW scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 17'.

First half

  • 17'Ryan Fraser scores (right foot shot, Dylan Scicluna).
  • 43'Phillip Cancar scores (right foot shot, Angus Thurgate).

Second half

  • 46'Manjrekar James on, Tim Payne off.
  • 46'Ramy Najjarine on, Sander Kartum off.
  • 47'Yellow, Unknown (Time wasting).
  • 47'Yellow, Bozhidar Kraev (Foul).
  • 55'Corban Piper on, Sarpreet Singh off.
  • 59'VAR.
  • 68'Bill Tuiloma scores (right foot shot, Carlo Armiento).
  • 70'Yellow, Jacob Farrell (Foul).
  • 71'Eze Kelvin scores (left foot shot).
  • 74'Brandon Borrello on, Kosta Barbarouses off.
  • 74'Jarrod Carluccio on, Phillip Cancar off.
  • 79'Aydan Hammond on, Bozhidar Kraev off.
  • 84'Joshua Brillante on, Steven Ugarković off.
  • 84'Hiroshi Ibusuki on, Angus Thurgate off.
  • 88'N. Mileusnić on, Eze Kelvin off.
  • 89'Yellow, Ifeanyi Eze.
  • 90+10'Yellow, Unknown (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-4-2Fact
Both started a 4-4-2.
xAnalysis

That is WSW's season.

WSW · 4-4-2WEL · 4-4-2

357891418202223326791114151625272830GersbachSciclunaFraserUgarkovićBarbarousesCancarFarrellThomasPantazopoul…KraevThurgatePayneKelvinSinghArmientoRuferHughesKartumNagasawaSheridanTuilomaKelly-Heald
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.8–6.9. Scicluna was the top mark.

WSW

5Dylan SciclunaMF907.91
20Lawrence ThomasGK907.50
7Ryan FraserMF907.42
21Aydan HammondMF116.90
25Joshua BrillanteMF66.82
14Phillip CancarDF746.80
32Angus ThurgateMF846.71
3Alex GersbachDF906.71
26Brandon BorrelloFW166.61
17Jarrod CarluccioFW166.50
23Bozhidar KraevFW796.51
11Hiroshi IbusukiFW66.50
22Anthony PantazopoulosDF906.30
18Jacob FarrellDF906.20
8Steven UgarkovićMF846.21
9Kosta BarbarousesFW746.20

WEL

28Bill TuilomaDF907.90
11Carlo ArmientoMF907.31
7Eze KelvinFW887.31
14Alex RuferMF907.21
4Manjrekar JamesDF446.90
20Ramy NajjarineFW446.80
15Isaac HughesDF906.80
16Sander KartumFW466.70
25Kazuki NagasawaMF906.62
3Corban PiperDF356.61
9Sarpreet SinghMF556.50
30Alby Kelly-HealdGK906.20
6Tim PayneDF466.20
10N. MileusnićFW20.00
27Matt SheridanDF900.00
Missing playersFact
WEL were thinner on the night.
xAnalysis

4 absences to 1.

WSW

  • Nathan BarrieUnavailable

WEL

  • D. EdwardsUnavailable
  • Joshua OluwayemiUnavailable
  • Luke SupykUnavailable
  • Nathan WalkerUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
Pressure stayed shared.
xAnalysis

Neither side pulled the minute series far off centre.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
The ball lived between the boxes.
xAnalysis

WEL attacked down their left.

WSW thirdMiddleWEL third
27%44%29%
WSWWEL
Match statsFact
WSW had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

WEL had the better chances.

WSWWEL

Possession

54% – 46%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

438 – 382

Lge 425.4

Corners

3 – 2

Lge 5.1

Tackles

8 – 16

Lge 17.4

npxG

1.23 – 2.18